Main Character Energy: Summer Books Featuring Plus Size Leads
Stop settling for the sidekick! This summer, we’re celebrating books where plus size women own the main character energy. From Amy Award to the book club for the curvy girl, let’s get reading!
I Refused to Spend 8 Hours at the Airport. This $17 Plus Size Travel Hack Changed Everything
Everybody else got a gate. We got a resort. One overheard conversation saved us hours of airport misery.
I Visited Island Waterpark as a Plus Size Guest. Here’s What Happened
When you’re fat, you don’t just book the trip. You investigate the trip. So before I spent my money at Island Waterpark, I paid attention to the things most reviews never mention.
Fatty Friendly, Family Run, and Scratch Made: Why Taino’s in Kissimmee Deserves the Hype
Big portions. No arm chairs. Yucca fries with a sauce that changed my mood. Yeah… we need to talk.
Solo, Soft, & So Damn Extra: My Birthday Staycation at Voco Hotel Times Square South NYC
I skipped the birthday brunch and booked a solo staycation at Voco Hotel Times Square South NYC, and y’all… it was therapy in hotel form.
From Scratch to Snatched: Louisiana’s Best Kept Foodie Secret
The vibe? Southern. The flavors? Loud. The service? Like a hug from someone who knows your mama.
Crab Benedict That Slaps & Pistachio Lattes? Velo Cafe Is Atlantic City’s Best-Kept Secret
Everyone talks about Atlantic City, but no one’s talking about this. Just minutes from the strip, Velo Cafe is serving small-town charm with big-league flavor.
WARNING: This Is NOT Your Average Water Park—Mountain Creek Adult Night Is a Whole VIBE
Bodies were out, waves were crashing, and the vibe? Unmatched. You’d swear this was the hottest pool party in the city—but it’s a water park, and it’s strictly grown.
From ER Nightmare to Northwell Nirvana: A Cautionary Tale of Pain, Patience, and Knowing Your Rights
One hospital left me in pain, ignored, and chased by security, while Northwell Health reminded me that dignity and real medical care still exist—and why knowing your rights could save your life.
Too Fat for Mas? Not Anymore. We Just Made Carnival Curvier.
Too fat for Mas? We pulled up in full glam, feathers, and attitude and made Carnival curvier. But babyyyy, you won’t believe how the crowd—and the crew—showed up for us…
Where the Cold Brew Hits and the Chairs Don’t Quit: A Plus-Size Love Letter to Ground Central
This isn’t your average coffee stop—it’s a plus-size paradise with vibes, visuals, and seating that understands the assignment. Ground Central Cafe serves comfort, caffeine, and couches. And yes, we wrote them a love letter.
Poetic Justice Is About to Shake the Room
Get ready for a night of raw truth, Caribbean soul, and unapologetic poetry at Poetic Justice: The Artistic Experience. This isn’t just a show—it’s a cultural mic drop you don’t want to miss.
Rising Through the Fire: The Power of Healing, Boundaries, and Unbreakable Strength
From heartbreak to triumph, Frankie Red has faced it all—loss, betrayal, abuse, and the battle with mental health. But she didn’t just survive—she rose, stronger than ever.
Louise Carter Unboxing: Gold-Plated Magic or Straight-Up Sorcery?!
When I saw LOUISE CARTER claiming their gold-plated pieces can survive the beach, the pool, the gym, WITHOUT tarnishing or turning me into the Hulk, I had to side-eye it.
What Every Plus-Size Traveler Needs to Know About Curvy Ventures
Curvy Ventures Plus Size Entertainment and Travel provides carefree travel experiences filled with bold adventures, unique atmospheres, and lasting connections.
Great Holiday Gift Ideas by Shapely
’Tis the season to give your love ones something plus size friendly and make a statement all at once.
Fifth Annual Full Figured Industry Awards
The 5th Annual Full Figured Industry Awards (FFIAs) transformed the Jamaica Performing Arts Center into an unforgettable celebration of the plus-size industry’s most remarkable talents on November 2, 2024.
Brooklyn Running Co. Where Curves and Running Collide
Starting a running journey as a plus-size babe can feel intimidating, but Brooklyn Running Co. made me feel right at home.
Ocean Coral Spring: From Five-Star Dream to Two-Star Nightmare
From broken safes to missing cash to DIY cleaning duty in a ‘luxury’ room, this stay was giving less ‘paradise’ and more ‘get me out of here!’
For Curvy Adventurers: Captain Moses’ Clear Kayak in Jamaica Celebrates Every Body
When every other Kayak company said no, you’re too big, Captain Moses said yes!
Stop settling for the sidekick! This summer, we’re celebrating books where plus size women own the main character energy. From Amy Award to the book club for the curvy girl, let’s get reading!